by Venese | Last updated Apr 16, 2024 | Japan Nightlife, Japan Travel, Learning Japanese
Planning a night out in Japan? In this post, we introduce some handy Japanese words and phrases for drinking that can help you navigate the country’s nightlife, even if you don’t speak Japanese! Before we get to it, find out more about different Japanese...
by Venese | Last updated May 27, 2026 | Japanese Food & Drinks, Japan Nightlife
Beer is a massive part of drinking in Japan. Japanese beers are the most popular alcoholic beverage drunk at home, bars and izakayas. If you are a fan of beer, you need to check out both the classic Japanese beers and the latest Japanese craft beers! In this blog...
by Angelie | Last updated Aug 1, 2026 | Japan Cultural Experiences
When most travellers think of Japanese performing arts, they picture a silent, dimly lit theater in Kyoto watching a Noh play they barely understand, or a ticket to a high-speed Kabuki show in Ginza. And those things do exist, but the reality of experiencing...
by Angelie | Last updated Aug 4, 2026 | Japan Travel
We at Flip have spent years building itineraries for people visiting Japan, and we keep watching the same pattern play out. Someone lands in Tokyo with a list of spots pulled from some old blog post, tries to cram all of it into a few days, then goes home having...
by Angelie | Last updated Jun 23, 2026 | Japan Experience Guides
Most people outside Japan grow up with a fairly cartoonish idea of what samurai and ninja actually were. Samurai become noble swordsmen in slow motion films, all silence and honour. Ninja become black clad shadows who can apparently vanish into smoke. I had the same...
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